How and why Southern California’s population grew so much in one year
How and why Southern California’s population grew so much in one year
- March 21, 2018
- Susan K. Brown, sociology, via The Press-Enterprise, March 21, 2018
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As young families favor the relatively affordable Inland Empire over more expensive
coastal living, the populations in Los Angeles and Orange counties gradually will
become older, said Susan K. Brown, a professor of sociology at UC Irvine who studies
demographic trends. “That will probably affect the human situation in the short run,”
she said; with fewer children, schools in those counties could see dwindling enrollment.
For the full story, please visit https://www.pe.com/2018/03/21/how-and-why-southern-californias-population-grew-so-much-in-one-year/.
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